SMRT ADVANCED Shoulder, Axilla, Upper Back & Ribcage Exam

SMRT ADVANCED Shoulder, Axilla, Upper Back & Ribcage Exam

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1. A two-handed move for middle deltoid will include inferior pressure on the*

a. acromion process

b. clavicle

c. spine of the scapula

d. coracoid process

2. During a two-handed move for subscapularis, using more pressure in one hand and less in the other will allow you to*

a. rest one of your hands

b. duplicate the binding in the muscle fibers

c. find the divergent point

d. target specific fibers of the muscle

3. When using two hands to target specific fibers of a muscle or tendon, you want to move*

a. slowly

b. with control

c. very small

d. all of the above

4. To target the long head of the biceps brachii muscle during a two-handed move, place your superior hand on the _____________________ instead of the coracoid process.*

a. first rib

b. acromion process

c. clavicle

d. head

5. One way to release pectoralis major is to use the anterior lateral aspect of ribs*

a. 3-5

b. 6-9

c. 11 and 12

d. 1-12

6. The clavipectoral, pectoral, and brachial fascia all link directly to the*

a. supraspinatus fascia

b. infraspinatus fascia

c. axillary fascia

d. none of the above

7. When doing the two-handed release for external oblique and serratus anterior, you will have one hand on ribs 4-8, the other hand will be moving the*

a. iliac crest

b. scapula

c. fibers of pectoral minor

d. linea alba

8. If you find that the client’s right clavicle is inferior at the medial head and superior at the lateral head, you will move it*

a. superior at the medial head and inferior at the lateral head

b. inferior at the medial head and superior at the lateral head

c. superior at both the medial and lateral head

d. inferior at both the medial and lateral head

9. When we do the basic move for infraspinatus, supraspinatus, and teres minor in a supine position, we are targeting*

a. the bellies of the muscles

b. the tendons of the muscles

c. both the bellies and the tendons of the muscles

d. the scapula

10. To assess the fascia, you want to move it in all directions. You are looking for*

a. glide under the skin

b. muscle tension

c. bony misalignment

d. all of the above

11. When doing a two-handed release for the respiratory diaphragm, you will*

a. use one specific rib

b. use the fourth rib

c. do a broad move that follows the pattern of the lower rib cage

d. work with the alignment of the clavicle

12. The two-handed move for which muscle has you lifting the arm while the client is prone until the scapula moves toward the clavicle and stabilizing the clavicle with your other hand?*

a. Pectoralis minor

b. Omohyoid

c. Levator scapulae

d. Triceps brachii

13. While releasing middle trapezius with two hands, you will use one hand to*

a. move the spine of the scapula inferior

b. compress T1 through T4 toward one another

c. move the head

d. move the upper ribs superior and medial

14. For the additional move for supraspinatus you place your hand or fingers on the lateral aspect of the*

a. humerus

b. scapula

c. clavicle

d. vertebrae

15. To release the binding along the upper thoracic vertebrae that is sometimes referred to as dowager's hump, you may use the binding concept and squeeze*

a. the tissue together along the side of the scapula

b. the bound tissue in the lamina groove together

c. the vertebrae and the tissue along the vertebrae together

d. both b) and c)

16. The two-handed move for which muscle has you moving the head into extension and lateral flexion while mildly compressing?*

a. Rhomboid major and minor

b. Anterior deltoid

c. Middle trapezius

d. Levator scapulae

17. Lower trapezius has the potential to adhere to a few muscles. Two of them are*

a. latissimus dorsi and iliocostalis

b. latissimus dorsi and serratus posterior superior

c. iliocostalis and supraspinatus

d. serratus posterior superior and serratus anterior

18. The anterior longitudinal ligament is attached to the*

a. humerus

b. scapula

c. vertebrae

d. clavicle

19. To release the fascia, you want to move*

a. against the tension

b. with the bone

c. into the tension

d. away from the body

20. If you find that the client’s right clavicle is superior at the medial head and inferior at the lateral head, you will move it*

a. superior at the medial head and inferior at the lateral head

b. inferior at the medial head and superior at the lateral head

c. superior at both the medial and lateral head

d.inferior at both the medial and lateral head

21. When we assess the scapula, we*

a. roll it clockwise and counterclockwise

b. move it medial and lateral

c. move it superior and inferior

d. all of the above

22. Posterior deltoid can be released by bringing the _____________ closer to the _______________.*

a. Clavicle – deltoid tuberosity

b. Scapular spine – deltoid tuberosity

c. Acromion process – deltoid tuberosity

d. Coracoid process – deltoid tuberosity

23. For a two-handed teres minor release, do the basic position, then move the inferior angle of the scapula*

a. toward the vertebrae

b. toward the posterior humeral head

c. away from the neck

d. toward the axilla

24. The clavipectoral fascia becomes the*

a. costocoracoid muscle and ligament

b. costocoracoid membrane and ligament

c. costovertebral membrane and ligament

d. sternocostal muscle and membrane

25. When doing a two-handed move for subscapularis, you can target the muscle belly by*

a. increasing your medial rotation and compression from the humerus

b. increasing your lateral and anterior movement of the scapula

c. increasing your lateral rotation and decreasing your compression

d. increasing your medial shift of the scapula

26. To target the medial fibers of pectoralis major, you will do the basic positon and then use your other hand to move the*

a. 8-10 ribs inferior

b. 3-5 ribs inferior

c. 1-3 ribs superior

d. 6-9 ribs superior

27. Binding of a muscle happens when muscle fibers become too close together and decrease the space for the connective tissues within the muscle. The connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber is called the*

a. periosteum

b. epimysium

c. endomysium

d. perimysium

28. The supraspinous, interspinous, and posterior longitudinal ligaments are all located in*

a. the vertebral column

b. the rib cage

c. the glenohumeral joint

d. none of the above

29. You can release the first rib by moving the*

a. Posterior rib head

b. neck

c. scapula

d. none of the above

30. To release the coracohumeral ligament, you want to*

a. move the coracoid process lateral

b. move the coracoid process medial

c. move the humeral head into medial rotation

d. both a. and c.

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